Department Seminars
The Department Chemistry at Clemson University typically presents several seminars each semester. Any questions or suggestions may be directed to the department by emailing chemistry@clemson.edu. Clickling the link of the colloquia/event will access the Clemson calendar entry for that event, which contains links to the conference as well as, in many cases, additional details. Submit a seminar entry directly, or email the department.
Upcoming Seminars
Student Seminars
▧ Spring 2023 Physical/Analytical Student Seminars
The physical and analytical seminars are 4–5 p.m. Tuesdays in Hunter 100. Attendance of all graduate students is required. Information will be updated as it becomes available.
- Jan. 24: “Highly Transparent, Stretchable, and Self-Healing Ionic-Skin Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting and Touch Applications” — Jailyn Johnson.
- Jan. 31: “Development Of Isotope Ratio Measurements Directly From Cotton Swipes With The Liquid Sampling-Atmospheric Pressure Glow Discharge Ionization Source” — Joseph Goodwin (research update).
- Feb. 7: “Development Of X-Ray Phosphor Excited Oxygen Sensor To Quantify Oxygen Levels in the Hypoxic Tissue” — Vigjna Abbaraju (research).
- Feb. 14: “Blending of Ionizable Polymers: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study” — Rosita Sivaraj (research update).
- Feb. 21: “Wearable Paper-Derived Electrochemical Biosensor to Detect Staphylococcus aureus” — Lucas Ayres (research update).
- Feb. 28: “Long-Term Stability of Electrochemical Hydrogen Isotope Separation using Graphene Layers” — Mayura Silva.
- March 7: “Silver Nanoparticles In Photovoltaic And Ammonia Sensing Applications” — Madhuka Liyanage (research update).
- March 14: “Metal Silicate Complexes As A Versatile Intermediate For Synthesis Of Metal Nanoparticles And Complex Nanostructures” — Dimuthu Edirisinghe (research update).
- March 28: “Determination Methods of Pesticides Residues in Agriculture” — Yu Ding (literature).
- April 4: “Recent Developments of Biosensors for Detecting COVID-19” — Saduni Arachchi.
- April 11: “Methods for the Detection of Pathogenic Bacteria in Food Samples” — Zahra Karimpour Kalou (literature).
- April 18: “Improved Detection and Separation of Fentanyl Isomers Using Liquid Chromatography-Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry” — Ralph Aderorho (research update)
▧ Spring 2023 Organic/Inorganic Student Seminars
The physical and analytical seminars are 4–5 p.m. Wednesdays in Hunter 100. Attendance of all graduate students is required. Information will be updated as it becomes available.
- Jan. 18: “To Be Announced” — Andy Storer.
- Jan. 25: “To Be Announced” — Matthew Graham.
- Feb. 1: “To Be Announced” — Makala Fuller.
- Feb. 8: “To Be Announced” — Jason Wilt.
- Feb. 15: “To Be Announced” — Katelyn Tisdale.
- Feb. 22: “To Be Announced” — Samuel Kwain.
- March 1: “To Be Announced” — David Helm.
- March 8: “To Be Announced” — Evan Thibodeaux.
- March 15: “To Be Announced” — Kirkland Sheriff.
- March 29: “To Be Announced” — Weikand Zhang.
- April 5: “To Be Announced” — Brock Miller.
- April 12: “To Be Announced” — Ebube Oyeka.
- April 19: “To Be Announced” — Emily Shrewsbury.
- April 26: “To Be Announced” — Katelyn Lindenmeyer (Derr).